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Cobbs Road, Wimborne

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

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TENURE
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Key features

  • For sale by Auction Wednesday 20 August 2025
  • A detached period cottage in need of complete renovation
  • Full planning permission to extend the property and create off-road parking
  • Proposed plans provide 1,711 sqft. (159sqm.) GIA
  • Nestled in grounds of 0.40 acres
  • Ideally situated between Colehill and Wimborne on a no-through road
  • Colehill 0.5 miles
  • Wimborne town centre 0.8 miles
  • Road links via A31 2 miles

Description

A detached period cottage in need of complete renovation, benefitting from full planning permission to extend the existing accommodation, and modify the access to create off-road parking. Enjoying a secluded location and 0.40 acres of gardens and grounds.

The Property - Nestled in 0.40 acres of gardens and grounds, the cottage enjoys a tucked-away yet convenient position between Wimborne and Colehill. In need of complete renovation throughout, the existing accommodation comprises sitting room, dining room, kitchen, garden room, and bathroom on the ground floor and 3 bedrooms on the first floor. Full planning permission and covenant consent has been granted for an extension to the west of the property under planning reference P/HOU/2024/06282. The proposed plans provide 1,711 sqft./159sqm. GIA comprising entrance hall, open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, utility, snug, inner hall, bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. The full plans can be viewed via the Dorset Council planning portal.

Permission has been granted to modify the current access to create off-road parking to the north of the cottage.

Situation - Situated on the very edge of the town, the property adjoins open countryside, ideal for walking and cycling. The town offers an eclectic mix of shops, numerous cafes, restaurants and bars together with commercial facilities and the popular art deco Tivoli theatre offering theatre, concert and cinema entertainment.

Regular bus services operate to the surrounding towns which all offer a good range of shops and services. There are public leisure facilities in Wimborne and Broadstone. The many golf courses in the area include Ferndown, Broadstone, Dudsbury and Remedy Oak Clubs.

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Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage

Local Authority - Dorset Council - Council Tax Exempt

Agents Notes - The sellers have obtained covenant consent from the National Trust to extend the property as per the plans against P/HOU/2024/06282. Should a buyer wish to substantially amend the existing plans, they may be required to obtain further covenant consent.

Superfast broadband available. Good mobile network coverage from all providers. Source: ofcom.org.uk.

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Brochures

6 Cobbs Road Draft Brochure.pdf
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About Symonds & Sampson, Wimborne

5 West Street, Wimborne, BH21 1JN
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Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property advice to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

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We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

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